Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-18
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
70 Further C0Ece8ImeRt Is Made Of the
Plot to AsSaS>inat5 the CZar
OF Russia.
The Crown FRINGE Eredsr rick William 10 ID
Proclaimed Co Regent OF Prussia on
His Fathers Birthday.
Russia.
LOTS OF BOMBS FOR THE CAR.

Russia.
LOTS OF BOMBS FOR THE CAR.
LONDON, March ia dispatch from
St. Petersburg to the Daily News says:
While the Car was returning from the
requiem services in the cathedral of st.
Peter and St Paul 8 bono attached TO &
card was thrown n his direction. The
inte- ton was to tighten the string which
was connected with the mechanism and
thus xplode. the bomb, but before it
could be executed the. criminal and sus-
peCted accomplish were seized. II was
found they lived together in lodging
house in the suburbs IF the city. The
police visited this house and discovered
there quantity Of explosives and num-
Der Of revolutionary pamphlets. over
200 persons have already been arrested in
connection with the affair, and dOmicil-
iary visits are being made throughout the
city. The German police hsd warned the
; Russian authorities that en- attempt was
10 De made against the Cars life, but
the latter failed to trace the plOtters.
A telegram from Vienna confirms the
News dispatch and says the bomb was
thrown under the Cars carriage sud WAS
shaped ike book SO it could be carried
in the hand without exciting suspicion.
One OF the SIX students arrested IL con-
neCtion with the plot carried q hollow
beck cOntaininga DOttls Il Id with dynG-
mite and poisoned bullets. Diners had
parcels aud Hags containing bombs. The
Jlspatch also says an alleged womsn vas
arrested who had bono concealed in
her muf
s. Petersburg dispatch to the Times
? LaN .rrs'ry n,
been taken by the Gar WSS crowded
wiki g4Yly dressed people. Before the
impeual party lef5 the fortress the police
te egraphed they had grave suspicious
That violence would be ats, mgted. ana aG-
V,sad their NECESSITIES - change their
route. Accordingly TIE royal party drove
By the NeYa Quay, q circu tous route
avoiding The town; meanwhile the arrests
were made IN the street where the plot
te:s expected the imperial party would
sIICken its pace. On Monday u8.y of
the 200 persons arrested were released.
i special council was held on Sunday
night, the G,and Duke Vladimir Pr,eid-
ng The wUpld-be assassin is OF hort
stature. lie refuses TO reply 20 any QQes-
lions.
IN EXTENSIVE CONSPIRACY.
VIENNA, March IL 1t has been asCer-
TIMED that TIE rec ntlY discovered con-
sp,racy Of Russian ISnd OWrers and
tradcsmen to overthrow the Cars gov
eminent was very extensive aud included
g number Of military officers, and it was
chic fly on the ground thas the Car was
averse to embarkiDg in war.
\ STATE OF ANARCHY.
BERLIN, March IG-Tne Post takes. a
gloomy view Of the plot TO assassingte
the Gar and says: ''With terror md
regret we say that Europe must prepare
to see Russia adopt policy Of despair,
taking the shape either in fatalistic resig-
nation or frantic adventures. The latter
is more probable. 1t must require an
Effort on the part If tue Car to oppose
the tempest of voices calling for war as
remedy for Russian Woes"
AN OFFICIAL REPORT.
ST. PETERSBURG, March Is The Of
fetal messenger publishes the folio wing;
On Sunday last at IL O'Clock II the morn
ing three students of ST. Petersburg uni
versity were arrested in NOwsby Prospect,
/ having in their possession bombs. The
prisoners admitted that they belonged to
secret society. The bombs found
on them we're charged with
! dynamite. Each prisoner had ar-
ranged 10 throw eleven OOMOS.
The Czsr and Cz4rina came back from
Gatschina to St Petersburg yesterday, at
teaded the ball given by the Grand Duke
VaICimir and returned to Gatschina IN the
evening
The Calcutta Indian government in
tends to station forces on the frontier Of
! Afghanistan.
sALIsBURY's CONGRATULATIONS
LONDON, March Is Baron de Stael,
Russian Ambassador to London, has re-
| ceiVed from Minister Salisbury express
sions Of congratulations on the Cars
escape from assassination last Sunday
and of horror over the plot against mis-
! life.
/ LONDON, March l6.-Queen Victoria
has sent q telegram 10 the Czsr cODgratu-
! latlDg him on mis- escape. The Prince of
Wales visited the Russian ambassador to-
| day and expressed the grief of himself
and the Princess of Wales that such an
attempt was made on the life of the Gar
and their congratulations upon the Czsr's
escape